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8th Architectural Finishes Research Conference

The 8th edition of the internationally renowned event Architectural Finishes Research Conference will take place from 29 May through 1 June 2024, both in Amsterdam (the Netherlands) and online. Specialists will gather from around the world to exchange ideas and new developments in the interpretation...

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Call for papers - open: In Situ « The Invisibles and Heritage. What Heritage? Who for? »

Deadline for sending propositions: 8 March 2024 Scientific coordination Marie-Sophie de Clippele, Law Professor at UCLouvain Saint-Louis – Brussels, with a Chair in Law of Nature and Cultural Rights at the Centre d’Étude en droit de l’Environnement (CEDRE) Lily Martinet, Officer in charge of...

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Polymers and Cultural Heritage

Polymers – from natural to synthetic – are all around us. This virtual seminar looks at polymers and examines how they fit into the field of cultural heritage in terms of the materials from which objects are made and the properties of materials used for conservation purposes. Polymers are defined...

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Introduction to Corrosion

This virtual seminar aims to provide participants with a short introduction to corrosion science. Corrosion as a chemical process will be introduced very simply, initially considering dry corrosion (better known as oxidation), then quickly moving on to wet (or “electrochemical”) corrosion of metals...

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Project Specialist Wall Painting Conservation

Job Family Scientific and Conservation Type Regular Full-Time Getty Location Getty Center Workplace Type Hybrid/Partially Remote Salaried/Hourly Salaried Hiring Pay Scale $93,149 - $123,421 Annually Salary Commensurate with experience and internal equity Program/Dept. Conservation Institute - 0609...

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Nominate a site to the World Monuments Watch

The 2025 World Monuments Watch is now accepting nominations. World Monuments Fund (WMF) invites nominations for heritage places facing urgent challenges. Every two years, the Watch selects 25 places that tell a local story with global relevance and works with communities to amplify preservation...

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Risk Management for Cultural Heritage. Challenges and Strategies for the GLAM Sector and UNESCO Sites

The University of Padova is organising the International Spring School Risk Management for Cultural Heritage. Challenges and Strategies for the GLAM Sector and UNESCO Sites, an intensive week of training, discussion, guided tours, and practical activities to learn how to identify, manage, mitigate...

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Conservation Perspectives: the GCI Newsletter, Fall, 2023

Featuring articles and discussions on areas of conservation practice and on projects and activities of the Conservation Institute. VOLUME 38 • NUMBER 2 • FALL 2023 HERITAGE AND FORESIGHT Engaging with the Future through the Past by ALISON HERITAGE Heritage conservation is founded on the belief that...

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Mount making and Mounting (archaeological) objects for display

This seminar discusses the issues confronted by the mount maker when deciding how to mount objects for display (taking the views of other interested parties into consideration). The practical issues and options relating to the type of mount required for particular situations are discussed in general...